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This paper introduces a concept for change-point detection based on normalized entropy as a fundamental metric, aiming to overcome the dependence of traditional entropy methods on assumptions about data distribution and absolute scales.…

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Neutron correlation spectroscopy can exceed direct spectroscopy in the incoming beam intensity by up to two orders of magnitude at the same energy resolution. However, the propagation of the counting noise in the correlation algorithm of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-09-13 F. Mezei , M. T. Caccamo , F. Migliardo , S. Magazù

We calculate the subleading corrections to the thrust rate using Soft-Collinear Effective Theory to factorize the rate and match onto jet and soft operators that describe the degrees of freedom of the relevant scales. We work in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-03-08 Simon M. Freedman

Experimental Fowler-Nordheim plots taken from orthodoxly behaving carbon nanotube (CNT) field electron emitters are known to be linear. This shows that, for such emitters, there exists a characteristic field enhancement factor (FEF) that is…

Normalizing Flows (NF) are Generative models which transform a simple prior distribution into the desired target. They however require the design of an invertible mapping whose Jacobian determinant has to be computable. Recently introduced,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Vincent Souveton , Arnaud Guillin , Jens Jasche , Guilhem Lavaux , Manon Michel

We describe an efficient theoretical criterion, suitable for indistinguishable particles to quantify the quantum correlations of any pure two-fermion state, based on the Slater rank concept. It represents the natural generalization of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Fabrizio Buscemi , Paolo Bordone , Andrea Bertoni

Network control theory (NCT) offers a robust analytical framework for understanding the influence of network topology on dynamic behaviors, enabling researchers to decipher how certain patterns of external control measures can steer system…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Anwar Said , Obaid Ullah Ahmad , Waseem Abbas , Mudassir Shabbir , Xenofon Koutsoukos

Quantifying inherent neutron sources in matter, particularly $(\alpha, n)$ reactions and spontaneous fission, is important in nuclear engineering and other fields. The SOURCES code is a common tool for calculating the yield and spectrum of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-10-28 Sigtryggur Hauksson , Ilaria Casalbore , Daniele Tomatis , Nunzio Burgio

Newton-type methods enjoy fast local convergence and strong empirical performance, but achieving global guarantees comparable to first-order methods remains challenging. Even for simple strongly convex problems, no straightforward variant…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Alexander Lim , Fred Roosta

Exploratory factor analysis is often used in the social sciences to estimate potential measurement models. To do this, several important issues need to be addressed: (1) determining the number of factors, (2) learning constraints in the…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-05-28 Dale S. Kim , Audrey Lu , Qing Zhou

This paper deals simultaneously with linear structural and functional error-in-variables models (SEIVM and FEIVM), revisiting in this context generalized and modified least squares estimators of the slope and intercept, and some methods of…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2007-10-20 Yuliya V. Martsynyuk

Power flow (PF) calculations are fundamental to power system analysis to ensure stable and reliable grid operation. The Newton-Raphson (NR) method is commonly used for PF analysis due to its rapid convergence when initialized properly.…

Faster-Than-Nyquist (FTN) Signalling is a non-orthogonal transmission scheme that violates the Nyquist zero-ISI criterion providing higher throughput and better spectral efficiency than a Nyquist transmission scheme. In this thesis, the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-26 Sathwik Chadaga

We introduce a new theoretical framework based on Feynman diagrams to compute phase shifts in matter wave interferometry. The method allows for analytic computation of higher order quantum corrections, beyond the traditional semi-classical…

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We introduce Scale Factorized-Quantum Field Theory (SF-QFT), a framework performing path-integral factorization of ultraviolet and infrared momentum modes at a physical scale $Q^*$ before perturbative expansion through Effective Dynamical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-23 Farrukh A. Chishtie

A deep learning assisted sum-product detection algorithm (DL-SPDA) for faster-than-Nyquist (FTN) signaling is proposed in this paper. The proposed detection algorithm works on a modified factor graph which concatenates a neural network…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-12-16 Bryan Liu , Shuangyang Li , Yixuan Xie , Jinhong Yuan

Symmetric nonnegative matrix factorization has found abundant applications in various domains by providing a symmetric low-rank decomposition of nonnegative matrices. In this paper we propose a Frank-Wolfe (FW) solver to optimize the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-06-27 Han Zhao , Geoff Gordon

An entropy for the scalar variable case, parallel to Havrda-Charvat entropy was introduced by the first author and the properties and its connection to Tsallis non-extensive statistical mechanics and the Mathai pathway model were examined…

Methodology · Statistics 2014-09-11 A. M. Mathai , H. J. Haubold

We develop an analytical theory of polarization of a vertically aligned array of carbon nanotubes (NTs) in external electric field. Such arrays are commonly utilized in field-emission devices, due to the known electrostatic effect of strong…

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We introduce a new diagrammatic approach to perturbative quantum field theory, which we call flow-oriented perturbation theory (FOPT). Within it, Feynman graphs are replaced by strongly connected directed graphs (digraphs). FOPT is a…

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